Brewery in the Downtown Eastside isn’t right for the area, says a social … – News1130

Posted on October 31, 2015 by "Denise Wong" - Google News

Brewery in the Downtown Eastside isn't right for the area, says a social …
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – They're calling it a “nasty trick” on people in the Downtown Eastside. Some people living in social housing are upset that a brewery may soon open in the area. “It's a concern having our children around that. There's enough of …

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From Taishan to Liverpool – Liverpool Echo

Posted on October 20, 2015 by "Denise Wong" - Google News

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From Taishan to Liverpool
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Cai Feng Ma, originally from Taishan, celebrated her 100th birthday this week. Pictured are: Gary Millar, Dave Brown, Denise Wong from PCHA, Cllr Frank Hont, Ann Owen from Sovini, and Cai Feng Ma. A Liverpool resident celebrated turning 100 this week …
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Asian-Americans and Stereotypes – New York Times

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Asian-Americans and Stereotypes
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DENISE WONG PECK. Belmont, Calif. The writer is an executive adviser at Ascend, an organization for Asian business professionals. To the Editor: A good education is highly prized by East Asian immigrant parents and their children not just in the United …
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Used coffee grounds, kale stems among ingredients in the Ugly Duckling dinner – News1130

Posted on October 16, 2015 by "Denise Wong" - Google News

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Used coffee grounds, kale stems among ingredients in the Ugly Duckling dinner
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A local chef is hammering that point home with an Ugly Duckling dinner event in Vancouver next week. David Gunawan will be using things like carrot tops, kale stems and baked potato skins in serving up a five-course meal at the Royal Dinette in Vancouver.
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Pro-LRT group in Surrey says it’ll hold federal parties accountable to promises – News1130

Posted on October 15, 2015 by "Denise Wong" - Google News

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Pro-LRT group in Surrey says it'll hold federal parties accountable to promises
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SURREY (NEWS 1130) – Federal parties better remember their commitments to fund light rail in Surrey. A pro-LRT group says it's keeping track of all the promises. The Conservatives have promised to pay for a third of the proposed $2.1-billion project.

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